Global P, PP, and PKP wave microseisms observed from distant storms

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Gerstoft, Peter ^a   Shearer, Peter M ^a   Harmon, Nick ^a   Zhang, Jian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PUMPING PLANTS; STORMS; SURFACE WAVES; WATER WAVES;

ARRAY ANALYSIS; BODY WAVES; EARTH'S MANTLES; LOW-FREQUENCY ENERGIES; OCEAN WAVES; P-WAVES; SOURCE REGIONS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERES; WAVE COMPONENTS;

SEISMOLOGY;

BODY WAVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HINDCASTING; MANTLE; MICROTREMOR; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SURFACE WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 60149100628     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL036111     Document Type: Article

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